Low Voltage Cable Technician

Monroechamber; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

PTO

Medical Benefits

Sign-On & Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Next Level Technician in Charleston, SC is seeking a Low Voltage Technician specializing in structured cabling. You will pull, route, dress, label, and terminate CAT5e/CAT6 cabling on commercial sites.

You'll test installations with Fluke equipment, read blueprints, and assist MDF/IDF buildouts while upholding OSHA safety standards. Weekly pay, PTO, and medical benefits accompany competitive wages.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial/industrial structured cabling.
• Hands-on CAT5e/CAT6 pull and termination.
• Familiar with structured cabling installation practices.
• Able to use basic low voltage hand tools.
• OSHA, Lift, and BICSI certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, dress, label, and terminate CAT5e/CAT6 cabling
• Punch down voice and data jacks
• Terminate and dress patch panels
• Test installed cabling using Fluke or similar testing equipment
• Install racks, cabinets, J-hooks, cable tray, and other pathway systems
• Assist with MDF/IDF buildouts
• Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and system layouts
• Maintain clean, organized cable management and professional installation standards
• Work safely from ladders and lifts as required
• Support fiber optic, access control, CCTV, and other low voltage systems depending on project needs
• Follow all OSHA and site-specific safety requirements

Skills

Structured cabling

CAT5e/CAT6 termination

Cable pulling

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Tools

Fluke tester

Job description

Low Voltage Cable Technician – Structured Cabling – Charleston, SC

Join Next Level Technician as a Low Voltage Technician in Charleston, SC! Earn $18–$28/hr, enjoy weekly pay, benefits, and steady commercial project opportunities with a national leader in low voltage staffing. We're looking for structured cabling technicians ranging from developing technicians with a solid foundation through experienced Level 2/3 techs who can hit the ground running.

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, dress, label, and terminate CAT5e/CAT6 cabling
• Punch down voice and data jacks
• Terminate and dress patch panels
• Test installed cabling using Fluke or similar testing equipment
• Install racks, cabinets, J-hooks, cable tray, and other pathway systems
• Assist with MDF/IDF buildouts
• Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and system layouts
• Maintain clean, organized cable management and professional installation standards
• Work safely from ladders and lifts as required
• Support fiber optic, access control, CCTV, and other low voltage systems depending on project needs
• Follow all OSHA and site-specific safety requirements

Requirements

• Commercial or industrial structured cabling experience
• Hands‑on experience pulling and terminating CAT5e/CAT6 cable
• Working knowledge of structured cabling installation practices
• Ability to use basic low voltage hand tools
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a crew
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
• Ability to work safely in active commercial construction environments
• Basic hand tools and PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, high‑visibility vest, gloves, and work boots
• OSHA, Lift, and BICSI certifications are a plus

What We're Looking For

We're open to different experience levels and will base pay on technical ability.

• $18–$21/hr: Developing technicians with a solid commercial cabling foundation
• $22–$25/hr: Experienced technicians comfortable pulling, terminating, dressing, and working independently
• $26–$28/hr: Strong Level 2/3 technicians with advanced structured cabling skills, testing experience, blueprint knowledge, and the ability to take ownership of assigned work

Beyond years of experience, we’re looking for technicians who are reliable, professional, coachable, and eager to continue growing their skills.

Why Work with Next Level Technician in Charleston, SC?

• Weekly Pay: Get paid every week
• Competitive Wages: $18–$28/hr based on experience and skillset
• PTO and Medical Benefits
• Sign-On & Referral Bonuses
• Career Growth: Build your experience across structured cabling, fiber, security, and other low voltage systems
• Dedicated Recruiter Support: Work with a team that understands the Charleston low voltage market
• National Footprint: Access opportunities with leading low voltage contractors throughout South Carolina and across the U.S.

About Next Level Technician Next Level Technician connects job-ready low voltage professionals with leading employers nationwide. We handle compliance, payroll, and support so you can focus on building your skills and advancing your career.

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